The bird looks at the cage The good old one she fled long ago Now, yearning to be enslaved again Rather this time with little shackles rather She remembers the days when she was protected and provided for But she, young and high Envied the liberated ones who flew by The youth, the…
Don’t consent! For consent is the policy of whores A wife’s dignity lies in its surrender Don’t open! The gates of your heart Or the doors or windows Because even if I lose the keys to my home I won’t shy from breaking into the entrances Don’t submit! For submission gives power to…
While working for the liberal media and moreover watching my conservative counterparts, one thing I observed was that their primary criticism of Islam was the way they treated their women. Rather, most of their attempts at tasteless jokes were focused on the oppression of women who follow the religion. Interestingly, I observed that my feminist…